Anatomical patterns of cleft lip and palate deformities among neonates in Mekelle, Tigray, Ethiopia; implication of environmental impact

Table 4 Association between sex and CLP

Characteristics (n = 119)	Categories	Sex of neonates		COR (95% CI)	P-Value
Characteristics (n = 119)	Categories	Male	Female	COR (95% CI)	P-Value
Types of cleft deformities	Cleft lip	21	25	0.72 (0.32–1.59)	0.42
	Cleft palate	14	7	1.71 (0.59–4.94)	0.32
	Cleft lip & palate	28	24	1.00⁺	1.00⁺

When sex was associated with cleft lip and palate deformities using multinomial logistic regression analysis, it was not found to be significant (p > 0.05)
1.00⁺ = Reference

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